E&O Guardian/Professional Liability

When ending a client relationship, agencies should focus on risk management, agency protection and maintaining coverage continuity during the transition.

Drawing on guidance from underwriters, claims specialists, agency consultants and defense counsel, here are a series of quick, practical steps agencies can take to reduce E&O exposure.

The rise of AI is poised to transform independent insurance agencies however, increased adoption is prompting essential discussion regarding the errors & omissions implications of its use by agencies.

Does your agency staff feel safe to admit mistakes before they become an errors & omissions claim? One of the worst E&O nightmares is someone hiding agency mail to avoid facing their mistakes.

By using clear language, tailored messaging, data-backed insights and relatable examples, insurance agencies can guide their clients to strategic protection.

To mitigate the risk of an errors & omissions claim, insurance professionals need to approach offering umbrella coverage with diligence and consistency.

Coverage will help medical technology, pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and digital health companies with the costs of product-related claims.

Proactive conversations with clients about catastrophe risks can surface potential coverage gaps and open the door to more forward-looking planning.

Agents must strike a balance between recommending suitable coverage and refraining from providing opinions on whether specific losses are covered under a given policy.